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<i>Chlamydia trachomatis</i> Infection Causes Mitotic Spindle Pole Defects Independently from its Effects on Centrosome Amplification
7 Apr 2011
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Chlamydiae are Gram negative, obligate intracellular bacteria, and Chlamydia trachomatis is the etiologic agent of the most commonly reported sexually transmitted disease in the United States. Chlamydiae undergo a biphasic life cycle that takes place inside a parasitophorous vacuole termed an inclusion. Chlamydial infections have been epidemiologically linked to cervical cancer in patients previously infected by...
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